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Source
20116 min 3 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Pepita Ferrari
Production: Kat BauluGerry FlahiveRavida Din
Script: Pepita Ferrari
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in co-operation with the National Arts Centre and the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation.
The very embodiment of modern dance - Margie Gillis steps into the light,
lifts her arms and unleashes her extraordinary mane into the air.
Four decades into a remarkable career, Gillis is a beacon of compassion and
creativity, inventing beauty in a world that needs more of it.
High-speed cameras capture the delicate and savage joy of Canada's own Isadora
Duncan.
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Subject categories
- Women > Arts, Crafts and Performance
- Women - Portraits > Performing Arts
- Dance > Portraits
- History and Citizenship Education > Culture and Currents of Thought (1500-present)
- Arts Education > Dance
- Ethics and Religious Culture > Ethical Values
- Diversity > Identity
Credits
- recipient
- Margie Gillis
- director
- Pepita Ferrari
- writer
- Pepita Ferrari
- director of photography
- Sylvaine Dufaux
- editor
- Miguel Raymond
- original music
- Éric Auclair
- sound design
- Éric Auclair
- musician
- Mélanie Auclair
- sound editing
- Don Ayer
- 1st assistant director
- Vanessa Mujica
- key grip
- Patrice Dagenais
- grip
- Joël Poisson
- gaffer
- Bernard April
- lighting technician
- Guy Ferland
- 1st assistant camera
- Dominic Lapointe
- makeup
- Jacques Lee Pelletier
- esthetician
- Emma Minaraki
- publicity stills
- Anthony McLean
- digital management technician
- Yann Mongrain
- online editor
- Yannick Carrier
- titles
- Gaspard Gaudreau
- technical coordinator
- Steve Hallé
- France Couture
- Micheline Faubert
- digital editing supervisor
- Danielle Raymond
- digital editing technician
- Isabelle Painchaud
- mix
- Serge Boivin
- senior production coordinator
- Camila Blos
- production coordinator
- Shiraz Janjua
- Christine Williams
- program administrator
- Leslie Anne Poyntz
- marketing manager
- Kelly Fox
- associate producer
- Dara Moats
- producer
- Kat Baulu
- senior producer
- Gerry Flahive
- executive producer
- Ravida Din
- translation
- Robert Paquin